July - 2017

Jul 28, 2017

2016 Property Tax/Rent Rebates to be Distributed Starting July 3 to 438,000 Pennsylvanians

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue announced today more than 438,000 older homeowners, renters, and people with disabilities across Pennsylvania will be issued rebates totaling $207 million, starting July 3, 2017, through the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program. Property tax and rent rebate checks will be mailed beginning Monday, July 3, 2017, and should arrive in the claimant’s mail over the next several days. The 163,000 homeowners and renters who opted to

Jul 18, 2017

PA Tax Amnesty Ends Monday

Harrisburg, PA – Tomorrow is the last day of the PA Tax Amnesty program – which waives all penalties and half of the interest for anyone paying delinquent state taxes, Acting Secretary of Revenue C. Daniel Hassell said today. “Monday is the final opportunity for delinquent taxpayers to settle their tax debt and take advantage of tax amnesty,” said Hassell. “The deadline is midnight, June 19. No extensions will be offered. It is important to remember that back taxes do not go

Jul 9, 2017

Governor Wolf Announces Extension of Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Application Deadline

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today announced the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program deadline for older adults and residents with disabilities to apply for rebates of rent and property taxes paid in 2016 has been extended from June 30 to Dec. 31, 2017. “We want to ensure that every eligible senior and resident in Pennsylvania can take advantage of this important money-saving program is able to,” Governor Wolf said. “This important program helps seniors and residents with d